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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 10-09-2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,443
Posted By gwoodburn
Rear suspension problem and the ROW M030 European suspension as a solution

I was wondering for everyone that has the ROW M030 suspension installed, does anyone have a before and after fender height measurement and pics?

Before I bought my 30 S, I knew it was in a rear...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-29-2010, 07:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,476
Posted By gwoodburn
Yeah i realized that was going on after I started...

Yeah i realized that was going on after I started seeing his random posts on other threads. Also, I noticed the links under his post.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-29-2010, 05:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,476
Posted By gwoodburn
Haha, what??? GSR? B16? Sorry Steve, I am not...

Haha, what??? GSR? B16? Sorry Steve, I am not following you. I think you're in the wrong forum. This one is for Porsche, not Honda/Acura. :cheers:
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-24-2010, 06:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,476
Posted By gwoodburn
So I tried the heat technique tonight and I still...

So I tried the heat technique tonight and I still couldn't get the studs to budge. It seems almost impossible to get the flange hot without getting the studs hot in order to drive it out. It almost...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-24-2010, 09:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,476
Posted By gwoodburn
Awesome, looks like it might help. Now my only...

Awesome, looks like it might help. Now my only problem is finding someone around Baltimore that sells it.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-24-2010, 05:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,476
Posted By gwoodburn
Do you have a brand name? I am not sure what you...

Do you have a brand name? I am not sure what you are refering to.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-23-2010, 09:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,476
Posted By gwoodburn
Thanks, I'll give that a try.

Thanks, I'll give that a try.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-23-2010, 08:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,476
Posted By gwoodburn
You can kind of see it in the second picture, but...

You can kind of see it in the second picture, but the other side of the stud has very little to grab on to. So if i heat it up with a torch, how do i extract it?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-23-2010, 07:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,476
Posted By gwoodburn
It is a nut and bolt for the top hole, which i am...

It is a nut and bolt for the top hole, which i am not worried about. (From the factory the nut was welded to the flange at the top, but I have already cut it off and grinded down the weld, flush with...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-23-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,476
Posted By gwoodburn
Exhaust Flange Stud Removal

While trying to replace the triangular exhaust gasket on my '03 Boxster S, I broke the two lower studs on the flange. I tried using a punch, as you can see from the pics, but that did nothing. I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-18-2010, 06:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,004
Posted By gwoodburn
AARRGGH, I hate rhetorical questions. I get...

AARRGGH, I hate rhetorical questions. I get enough of that crap from my boss. I don't need to get it here too.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-18-2010, 06:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,004
Posted By gwoodburn
I haven't noticed anything dramatic, but i...

I haven't noticed anything dramatic, but i haven't really been monitoring it either. I am due for a fillup so i will get back to you after a few tanks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-18-2010, 06:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,004
Posted By gwoodburn
"As for the MPG increase, typically the IMSR will...

"As for the MPG increase, typically the IMSR will show a tad more MPG after it has been carried out and after the new bearing's break in procedure.. It always doesn't do this, but there are some good...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-29-2010, 05:58 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,831
Posted By gwoodburn
My IMSR is going in today!!! Woot! I'm...

My IMSR is going in today!!! Woot!

I'm excited, but my savings account is crying.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-22-2010, 05:11 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,831
Posted By gwoodburn
Thank you for your input! Besides Jake, I think...

Thank you for your input! Besides Jake, I think you are the only one who posted any mileage! Its good to hear you have put 18,000+ miles on your bearing and that everything seems to be good.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-22-2010, 05:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,401
Posted By gwoodburn
Thanks, I will give them a call. I have dealt...

Thanks, I will give them a call. I have dealt with them as well. They are great.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-21-2010, 06:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,401
Posted By gwoodburn
I talked to a guy at a different dealership and...

I talked to a guy at a different dealership and while he still did not give part numbers, he made the point that Porsche definitely changed something between the old and the new. Whether they did...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-21-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,401
Posted By gwoodburn
Because unfortunately the dealer will not give...

Because unfortunately the dealer will not give out part number information. Already tried :)
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-21-2010, 12:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,401
Posted By gwoodburn
The problem is that they are being very...

The problem is that they are being very persistent about it being the correct part for my car, even though it has been superseded by the new number. I'm about to just send it back and order the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-21-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,401
Posted By gwoodburn
Superseded part numbers...

So Vertex screwed up my order and sent me a superseded flywheel. I have a 2003 Boxster S and the part number that is on their site and every other site is 986 114 012 06. The part that they sent me...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-21-2010, 09:46 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,831
Posted By gwoodburn
+1 on that!

+1 on that!
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-21-2010, 08:25 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,831
Posted By gwoodburn
Thank you Jake. Myself and everyone else here...

Thank you Jake. Myself and everyone else here respects your honesty and devotion.

Regardless of what sppmo thinks, my IMS retrofit is now on order and will be here Friday!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2010, 07:46 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,388
Posted By gwoodburn
I agree that a third party opinion is always a...

I agree that a third party opinion is always a good thing, but I am sure Jake did not blindly say that the bearing was on its way out and didn't back it up by showing his customer why. I wasn't...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-21-2010, 07:34 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,388
Posted By gwoodburn
Ha ha, sorry. I didn't realize it was a question...

Ha ha, sorry. I didn't realize it was a question for Jake. My bad.

It's a good question though. cheers! :cheers:
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 07-21-2010, 07:02 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 11,831
Posted By gwoodburn
What does that even mean "It is only relevant if...

What does that even mean "It is only relevant if you passed the second grade"? Your first post does nothing to answer my original question -- How many miles do you have on your IMS Retrofit? Maybe I...
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